Hydraulic motors and rotators

Black Bruin designs and manufactures hydraulic motors, rotators and control systems for mobile and industrial applications. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of radial piston motors, which excel in applications requiring low-speed and high-torque power.

Product range

Applications

For over 60 years Black Bruin radial piston hydraulic motors and rotators have powered various mobile and industrial applications worldwide. Important part of our business is to have a deep understanding of hydraulic system functionality, requirements of different type of applications and also market demands in various parts of the world.

At Black Bruin we want to know your application needs and together with you, design the best possible solution to enhance the performance, reliability and efficiency of your machinery.

Construction

Mining and material handling

Marine and offshore

Products

A Black Bruin goes on after any other solution gives up. You can depend on a Black Bruin motor in all conditions. Its serviceability is superior to any other solution available. With its unique design and perfect fit to your hydraulic drive system, you can be sure you have the best and can lead the field.

References

Wheeling the difference

With the emphasis on listening attentively to their clients’ needs and customizing accordingly, Emsland-based Landmaschinen Wienhoff GmbH is supplying farmers in Germany and nowadays also in several neighbouring countries with slurry tankers and tank trailers equipped with Black Bruin wheel drives.

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No hill too high for Göweil’s baling customers

Before Göweil found the Paul Forrer & Black Bruin drive system, there was no solution on the market to suit the hilly terrain in Switzerland and Austria.

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Metsjö knows how a farmer´s heart beats and what they need in transportation

Metsjö is a company which excels in building transport solutions for professional users needing to operate both on and off road. For 10 years, Metsjö has been cooperating with Black Bruin, applying the hydraulic direct drive motors for trailers.

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Upcoming events

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7

October 2025

The Utility Expo 2025

Louisville, KY, USA

Welcome to meet NAHI at booth S4150.

9

November 2025

Agritechnica 2025

Hannover, Germany

Welcome to meet us at stand G21 in hall 17.

Latest news

Careers

Exploring sustainability and Finnish nature – Duru’s internship at Black Bruin

Duru Yildirim is a third-year Industrial Engineering student from Baskent University in Ankara. This past month, we’ve had the pleasure of welcoming her to work with us on sustainability and supplier communication topics.

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Summer Holidays 2025 at Black Bruin

As the summer break approaches, we want to inform our valued customers and partners that our office will be closed from July 14th to August 3rd, 2025.

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Company

John Henry Foster Co. of St. Louis complements Black Bruin’s network in the U.S. Midwest

We are pleased to share that, as of March 1st, John Henry Foster (JHF) has joined Black Bruin’s partner network as a system integrator. The partnership covers the states of Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Iowa, and Kentucky. With this cooperation, we aim to support our growing customer base – particularly in new industrial applications.

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